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South Africa v India 2nd Test

India tour of South Africa - 2001 (2001/02) · Crusaders Ground, Gqeberha · 16 November 2001

Match drawn

Match drawn. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 196 for South Africa. Javagal Srinath took 6/76.

MATCH FACTS

Series
India tour of South Africa - 2001 (2001/02)
Ground
St George's Park, Gqeberha (then Crusaders Ground)
Dates
16 November 2001 to 20 November 2001
Toss
India, chose to field
Result
Match drawn
Player of the match
Herschelle Gibbs
Captains
Shaun Pollock (South Africa), Sourav Ganguly (India)
Umpires
IL Howell and RB Tiffin
Match referee
MH Denness

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

India won the toss and chose to field.

South Africa batted first and made 362 all out. Herschelle Gibbs top-scored with 196 off 354 balls, and Mark Boucher made 68. Javagal Srinath took 6 for 76 for India. The innings was built on a 105-run stand for the fourth wicket between Herschelle Gibbs and Boeta Dippenaar.

India replied with 201 all out. VVS Laxman top-scored with 89 off 121 balls, and Sourav Ganguly made 42. Shaun Pollock took 5 for 40 for South Africa. South Africa led by 161 on first innings.

South Africa made 233 for 5 in their second innings. Jacques Kallis top-scored with 89 not out off 229 balls, and Shaun Pollock made 55.

Set 395 to win, India made 206 for 3. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 87 off 241 balls, and Deep Dasgupta made 63. The innings was built on a 171-run stand for the second wicket between Rahul Dravid and Deep Dasgupta, 83% of the total.

Match drawn. Herschelle Gibbs's 196 is the highest individual score at St George's Park.

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 362 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Herschelle Gibbsc Virender Sehwag b Sachin Tendulkar196354
Gary Kirstenc VVS Laxman b Javagal Srinath416
Jacques Kallisb Javagal Srinath2470
Neil McKenzieb Harbhajan Singh1228
Boeta Dippenaarc Deep Dasgupta b Ajit Agarkar29138
Lance Klusenerc VVS Laxman b Javagal Srinath913
Shaun Pollockc Harbhajan Singh b Javagal Srinath319
Mark Bouchernot out6870
Nicky Bojelbw b Anil Kumble12
Makhaya Ntinic Shiv Sunder Das b Javagal Srinath1014
Nantie Haywardb Javagal Srinath06

Extras 6 · Total 362 all out

Bowler (India)OMRW
Javagal Srinath306766
Ajit Agarkar222851
Sourav Ganguly20210
Anil Kumble2910671
Harbhajan Singh346891
Sachin Tendulkar40221

FALL OF WICKETS

1-17 (Gary Kirsten, 6.3 ov), 2-87 (Jacques Kallis, 30.1 ov), 3-116 (Neil McKenzie, 39.4 ov), 4-221 (Boeta Dippenaar, 85.5 ov), 5-230 (Lance Klusener, 88.6 ov), 6-244 (Shaun Pollock, 96.1 ov), 7-324 (Herschelle Gibbs, 113.5 ov), 8-325 (Nicky Boje, 114.1 ov), 9-353 (Makhaya Ntini, 118.6 ov), 10-362 (Nantie Hayward, 120.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGary Kirsten (4) and Herschelle Gibbs (13)1733
secondJacques Kallis (24) and Herschelle Gibbs (43)70144
thirdHerschelle Gibbs (17) and Neil McKenzie (12)2957
fourthHerschelle Gibbs (75) and Boeta Dippenaar (29)105278
fifthLance Klusener (9) and Herschelle Gibbs (0)919
sixthShaun Pollock (3) and Herschelle Gibbs (11)1443
seventhHerschelle Gibbs (37) and Mark Boucher (42)80106
eighthNicky Boje (1) and Mark Boucher (0)12
ninthMark Boucher (18) and Makhaya Ntini (10)2829
tenthMark Boucher (8) and Nantie Hayward (0)913
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 201 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Shiv Sunder Daslbw b Shaun Pollock111
Deep Dasguptab Makhaya Ntini1360
Rahul Dravidb Shaun Pollock211
Sachin Tendulkarc Lance Klusener b Shaun Pollock14
Sourav Gangulyb Shaun Pollock4246
VVS Laxmanlbw b Shaun Pollock89121
Virender Sehwagc Gary Kirsten b Jacques Kallis1329
Ajit Agarkarc Mark Boucher b Jacques Kallis16
Harbhajan Singhrun out (Mark Boucher)02
Anil Kumblec Gary Kirsten b Nantie Hayward2886
Javagal Srinathnot out02

Extras 11 · Total 201 all out

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Shaun Pollock163405
Nantie Hayward175451
Makhaya Ntini143491
Jacques Kallis102502
Nicky Boje4280
Lance Klusener1060

FALL OF WICKETS

1-5 (Shiv Sunder Das, 4.2 ov), 2-13 (Rahul Dravid, 8.1 ov), 3-15 (Sachin Tendulkar, 10.3 ov), 4-47 (Deep Dasgupta, 17.3 ov), 5-69 (Sourav Ganguly, 24.6 ov), 6-111 (Virender Sehwag, 34.3 ov), 7-119 (Ajit Agarkar, 36.4 ov), 8-119 (Harbhajan Singh, 36.6 ov), 9-199 (VVS Laxman, 60.4 ov), 10-201 (Anil Kumble, 61.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstShiv Sunder Das (1) and Deep Dasgupta (2)520
secondRahul Dravid (2) and Deep Dasgupta (6)823
thirdSachin Tendulkar (1) and Deep Dasgupta (1)214
fourthSourav Ganguly (25) and Deep Dasgupta (4)3243
fifthSourav Ganguly (17) and VVS Laxman (4)2245
sixthVVS Laxman (27) and Virender Sehwag (13)4259
seventhVVS Laxman (7) and Ajit Agarkar (1)813
eighthVVS Laxman (0) and Harbhajan Singh (0)02
ninthAnil Kumble (26) and VVS Laxman (51)80144
tenthAnil Kumble (2) and Javagal Srinath (0)28
SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 233 FOR 5
BatterHow outRB
Herschelle Gibbsb Ajit Agarkar1223
Gary Kirstenc VVS Laxman b Javagal Srinath517
Jacques Kallisnot out89229
Neil McKenziec Deep Dasgupta b Javagal Srinath217
Boeta Dippenaarc Virender Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh2876
Lance Klusenerc Virender Sehwag b Harbhajan Singh2932
Shaun Pollocknot out5580

Did not bat: Mark Boucher, Nicky Boje, Makhaya Ntini, Nantie Hayward

Extras 13 · Total 233 for 5

Bowler (India)OMRW
Javagal Srinath179282
Ajit Agarkar233711
Sourav Ganguly50170
Sachin Tendulkar40100
Harbhajan Singh202792
Anil Kumble90220

FALL OF WICKETS

1-14 (Gary Kirsten, 4.5 ov), 2-22 (Herschelle Gibbs, 7.3 ov), 3-26 (Neil McKenzie, 12.1 ov), 4-91 (Boeta Dippenaar, 35.4 ov), 5-139 (Lance Klusener, 47.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGary Kirsten (5) and Herschelle Gibbs (8)1424
secondJacques Kallis (3) and Herschelle Gibbs (4)816
thirdJacques Kallis (0) and Neil McKenzie (2)429
fourthJacques Kallis (33) and Boeta Dippenaar (28)65145
fifthJacques Kallis (18) and Lance Klusener (29)4871
sixthShaun Pollock (55) and Jacques Kallis (35)94183
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 206 FOR 3
BatterHow outRB
Shiv Sunder Dasc Mark Boucher b Shaun Pollock05
Deep Dasguptac Jacques Kallis b Nantie Hayward63281
Rahul Dravidc Mark Boucher b Nantie Hayward87241
Sachin Tendulkarnot out2245
Sourav Gangulynot out418

Did not bat: Virender Sehwag, VVS Laxman, Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath, Harbhajan Singh, Ajit Agarkar

Extras 30 · Total 206 for 3

Bowler (South Africa)OMRW
Shaun Pollock2611391
Nantie Hayward256582
Jacques Kallis11.25150
Makhaya Ntini124250
Nicky Boje144330
Lance Klusener73150
Neil McKenzie1040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Shiv Sunder Das, 0.5 ov), 2-171 (Rahul Dravid, 84.1 ov), 3-184 (Deep Dasgupta, 88.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstShiv Sunder Das (0) and Deep Dasgupta (0)05
secondRahul Dravid (87) and Deep Dasgupta (61)171509
thirdSachin Tendulkar (5) and Deep Dasgupta (2)1329
fourthSachin Tendulkar (17) and Sourav Ganguly (4)2246
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